Tianjin overview

Although Tianjin doesn’t have any beaches, or doesn’t win awards for their luxuries resorts or have any major historical sites, it is still a great place for travellers to go to explore ‘the real China’. The people are friendly and are always keen to practice their English. Given the fact that it is a stones throw away from the nation’s capital, Tianjin is mostly overlooked in terms of tourists as well as domestic investment. Saying this, there are still a number of sites for tourists to visit when in Tianjin. Travellers to Tianjin will discover that the city features a large number of monasteries and pagodas, which make for great photographs. Shoppers won’t be disappointed in Tianjin as there is a wide variety of department stores and street side shops. Accommodation in Tianjin is plentiful and caters for all budgets.